Studies in Honor of Denah Lida (Scripta Humanistica)

edited by Mary G. Berg and Lanin A. Gyurko

ISBN 10: 1882528433 / ISBN 13: 9781882528431

Published by Potomac, MD : Scripta Humanistica, 2015

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415 pages. Essays in English and Spanish. Contents: Denah Lida / Monroe Z. Hafter -- Denah Lida -- Denah Lida : publications -- Despues del sueño / Luis Izquierdo -- How I was traded to Brandeis by Denah Lida / Ed Engelberg -- Denah Lida : reminiscences / Erica Harth -- Papi's teacher / Roberto Marquez -- Denah and I / Stephanie Orringer -- For Denah (Eva and Raimundo) / Megan Bardrick -- Alfonso VIII and the Jewess of Toledo : a political affair / David Nirenberg -- El proceso creativo en la canción del Marqués de Santillana "Dios vos fizo virtuosa" / Joaquin Gimeno Casalduero -- En busca de un profeta perdido : el viaje maravilloso de Buluqiya a los confines del universo en una leyenda aljamiada del siglo XVI / Luce Lopez-Baralt -- John Donne and Spain / Anita Gilman Sherman -- Teresa de Cartagena and the uncircumcised ear / Constance Rose -- A note on female agency and the Efire figure in Gongora's Soledad segunda / Crystal Chemris -- Intimacy and allegory in a Quevedo sonnet ("En breve carcel traigo aprisionada") / Mary Malcolm Gaylord -- Runaways in Cervantes / Frank P. Casa -- "A mi, león" Don Quijote, Don Domingo de Don Blas, and manliness / Dian Fox -- Past perfect : the battle against time in Don Quixote / Edward H. Friedman -- Witinia's letters (1822) as romantic novel and critique of the Spanish mindset / Monroe Z. Hafter -- Decline and fall : Emile Zola's Les Quatre Evangiles / Murray Sachs -- La de Bringas : metropolis, moda, identidad / Luis Fernandez Cifuentes and Roxana Pages Rangel -- The threee faces of Misericordia / James Mandrell -- La revolucion sentimental de Ramon Perez de Ayala, y la corriente del teatro de "fantasia" en el primer cuarto del siglo XX / Julio Matas -- Crisis spiritual, crisis historica : Azorin, Unamuno y Machado en la encrucijada de la modernidad / Carlos Blanco Aguinaga -- La generacion de Machada y Unamuno / Robert Russell -- La voz a ti debida and the poetics of translation / Ruth Katz Crispin -- El exillo : camino hacia luz interior / Birute Ciplijauskalite -- Desde la pared de vidrio hasta la otra orilla : El exilio de Maria Martinez Sierra / Alda Blanco -- La vision contradictoria de la postguerra Espanola de Carmen Martin Gaite / Karen Taylor -- Itinerarios culturales y memoria en el exilio espanol en Mexico / Clara Lida -- Intersubjectivity and empathy in Iberian letters and languages / F.G. Asenjo -- Gonzalo Guerrero, conquistador conquistado : a case of counter-conversion in 16th century Mexico / Lorraine Elena Roses -- Francisco Pimental poinero de la linguistica (y de la etnologia) / Beatriz Garza Cuaron -- Role models and Andean identities in Clorinda Matto de Turner's Hima-Sumac / Mary G. Berg -- Un discurso de la hispanidad : retorica y politica en el nacionalismo catolico argentine en la decada de 1930 / Miranda Lida and Soledad Lida -- La inevitable profecia del descubrimiento de America : Guanahani el sueno de Colon, de Roberto Espina / Luis F. Gonzalez-Cruz -- Borges y su invencion de Buenos Aires / Ana Maria Barrenechea -- The Americas and (in) Europe : Borges and the literary tradition / Arturo Echavarria -- Pools of memory : swimming in the Southern Cone / Nancy Abraham Hall -- Persecution and deliverance in Aridjis' 1492 : Vida y tiempos de Juan Cabezon de Castilla / Lanin A. Gyurko -- Hacia una estetica de la carencia : estrategias formales de resistencia en Diamela Eltit / Dianna C. Niebylski -- Heroes sin honra : etica y derrota en la narrative latinoamericana del fin del siglo XX / Ana Maria Amar Sanchez -- Ladino speaking women of the 20th century / Renee Levine Melammed -- Embracing the Hispanic : Jews, Puerto Ricans and Spaniards in immigrant New York (1880-1950) / Aviva Ben-Ur.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Studies in Honor of Denah Lida (Scripta Humanistica)
• Publisher: Potomac, MD : Scripta Humanistica
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1882528433
• ISBN 13: 9781882528431
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
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  • Latin America

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Synopsis

This volume contains several outstanding scholarly contributions written by some of the leading critics in the field of Hispanic literature.

About the Author

Mary Berg is a professor of Spanish at Harvard University. She has translated many volumes from Spanish including: River of Sorrows by Libertad Demitropulos, Open Your Eyes and Soar: Cuban Women Writing Now, and I Have Forgotten Your Name by Martha Rivera.